Lawyers Marco Stacher

Marco Stacher

Counsel
Prof. Dr. iur., LL.M., Attorney at Law, Affiliate Professor (University of St. Gallen)

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Location

Zurich

Contact

Direct phone: +41 58 658 55 01
marco.stacher@walderwyss.com

Curriculum Vitae

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Areas of activity: Litigation Restructuring & Insolvency Arbitration

"Marco Stacher is the next big name in arbitration - brilliant and sharp legal mind paired with confidence in arbitral proceedings as both counsel and arbitrator." /

"He is a compelling advocate and an excellent cross-examiner." /

"He brings precision, control and strategic focus to his questions, easily exposing weaknesses in the opponent's case." - Lexology

Marco Stacher is counsel in our Litigation and Arbitration Team. He advises in dispute resolutions matters, represents clients in international arbitrations as well as before state courts, and sits as arbitrator in both institutional and ad hoc matters (as sole arbitrator, president of arbitral tribunals and party-appointed arbitrator).

Marco Stacher is registered on the ICC National Committee’s (Switzerland) list of arbitrators, is listed on Who’s Who Legal – Future Leaders 2019 in both the arbitration and the litigation section, and is recommended by Legal500. He also is a lecturer for international commercial arbitration, contracts and conflict of laws at St. Gallen University, and regularly publishes and speaks on topics related to arbitration.

Marco Stacher was educated at St. Gallen University (lic. iur. 1999, Dr. iur. 2007, PD 2019) and obtained an LL.M. degree from Cornell Law School (LL.M. 2005, Fulbright Fellow). He was admitted to the bar in 2001 and worked as an associate in other business law firms in Zurich and London.

Marco Stacher speaks German, English and French. He is registered with the Zurich Bar Registry and admitted to practice before all Swiss courts.

Hanseatic Power Service acquires Schibli – Carnelli AG

12 March 2025

WWL ranking - Arbitration Switzerland 2023

7 December 2023

Chambers and Partners has moved Walder Wyss’s Arbitration Team up to Band 2 in its 2023 Global Ranking

16 February 2023

Who’s Who Legal has again recognized a record number of Walder Wyss arbitration practitioners as leaders in their field

31 January 2023

Record number of arbitration practitioners of Walder Wyss featured in Who’s Who Legal 2020

12 August 2020

Who’s Who Legal names three arbitration experts of Walder Wyss’s disputes team as future leaders of arbitration

17 January 2019

„Future Leaders“ in arbitration elected

21 November 2017

Who's Who Legal names three young practitioners of Walder Wyss's disputes team as future leaders of international arbitration

29 November 2016

Who's Who Legal names three young practitioners of Walder Wyss's disputes team as future leaders of international arbitration

29 November 2016

Kommentar zu Art. 61, 251a [ab 3.A.], 353 – 366 [360–366 mit Ivo Schwander], 381 [ab 3. A. mit Ivo Schwander] und 407 [3. A.: November 2024]

Do hard cases make good law? Discussion of the decision of the Swiss Federal Supreme Court 4A_603/2023, 25.3.2024

Die Schiedsvereinbarung

Arbitration Clauses in Articles of Associations of Companies Limited by Shares – Are They Arbitration Agreements in the Sense of the New York Convention?

Prinzipien und Grundlagen von ad hoc Verfahren

Commentary on Articles 38-41 and Appendix B Swiss Rules

Commentary on Article 190a PILA (review)

6 April 2023 | by Marco Stacher and Nicole Cleis | in: Aebi-Müller/Müller (Editor[s]), "Berner Kommentar – Kommentar zum schweizerischen Privatrecht" | Sammelbände

Action Filed in the Wrong Tribunal – Grace Period to Bring a New Action in the Right (Competent) Tribunal?

Ko-Koordination mit Simon Gabriel, Kommentierung zu Art. 176, 181, 187 und 196 IPRG sowie Ko-Kommentierung zu Art. 190a IPRG mit Nicole Cleis

2 January 2022 | by Marco Stacher, Nicole Cleis and Simon Gabriel | in: Stämpfli (Editor[s]), "Internationale Schiedsgerichtsbarkeit, Art. 176-194 IPRG sowie Art. 7 und 196 IPRG" | Bern | Sammelbände

Commentary on Article 181 of the PILS

Key Features of the Revision of Chapter 12 of the PILS

1 January 2018 | by Christian Oetiker and Marco Stacher | in: "Swiss Review of International and European Law" 28 (2018) | 213–224 | Zeitschriften

Mandatory Rules and Arbitration

1 January 2018 | by Marco Stacher | in: "Schweizerische Zeitschrift für Zivilprozess- und Zwangsvollstreckungsrecht" 44/2017/2018 | 301-332 | Zeitschriften